Aug 12, 2025 | I was named a 2025 Trailblazer by the Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology (DO-IT) Center for my impact on the accessibility research and disability advocacy community! |
Jul 14, 2025 | I just wrapped up another incredible national federation of the blind national convention in new orleans |
Apr 26, 2025 | I'll be attending the 2025 acm chi conference to present my co First author work 'seeing with the hands' |
Apr 26, 2025 | The Computing Research Association named me one of eight recipients of the Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award! Thank you to Pedro Lopes, Sean Follmer, and Stanford Symbolic Systems for nominating me! |
Dec 15, 2024 | It was an honor to speak at the National Federation of the Blind in Computer Science Division’s annual seminar. I presented some old work on machine embroidered tactile graphics and my reflections/non-visual workflows as a blind researcher, engineer, and computer science student. |
Oct 16, 2024 | I attended my first ACM UIST conference in Pittsburgh as a first-time student volunteer. It was energizing to reconnect with familiar folks and get introduced to so many people! |
Aug 23, 2024 | This past weekend, I had so much fun in Reno, Nevada as a mentor for STEM2U, a summer day-program that empowers blind kids to do STEM accessibly. We learned about the properties of sound/light waves, how the James Webb telescope works, and more! |
Aug 11, 2019 | I'm back from a week Long summer camp for blind musicians in napa valley |
Jul 24, 2019 | I had a blast in tokyo and sapporo participating in the kakehashi program as a top performer in the national japan bowl competition |
Jul 14, 2019 | I just attended my first National Federation of the Blind national convention in Las Vegas as a scholarship winner. I received the Oracle Scholarship for Excellence in Computer Science! |
Apr 12, 2019 | So excited to share that my team (Chau Dang, Rebecca Yu, and I) just placed 3rd at the 2019 National Japan Bowl! This means we’ve secured a fully funded trip to Japan with the other top performers at this language, culture, and history competition. Thank you so much to Stefanie Fan, Irene Tsai, Julie Ye, and all the Japanese parents who helped us prepare! |
Mar 16, 2019 | My teammates and I placed 1st at the 2019 California Japan Bowl competition this past weekend! We’ll be heading to the national competition in April—congratulations everyone! |